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Zimbabwe

Top Parks

Hwange, Mana Pools, Matobo Hills

Best Season

May – October

Cost Range

$200 – $1,200+ per person per day

Safety

Safe in established tourist areas and national parks

Overview

Safari Guide to Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe offers some of Africa's most authentic and uncrowded safari experiences. Mana Pools, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its walking safaris and canoe trips along the Zambezi River. Hwange National Park boasts one of the largest elephant populations in Africa, while Victoria Falls provides a spectacular backdrop to any safari itinerary.

National Parks & Reserves

Hwange
Mana Pools
Matobo Hills
Victoria Falls

Key Wildlife

Big FiveWild DogsSable AntelopeElephants

Safari Styles Available

Walking SafarisCanoe SafarisGame DrivesVictoria Falls Activities

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Quick Facts

Best SeasonMay – October
Cost Range$200 – $1,200+ per person per day
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Discover the wonders of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest game reserve. This guide covers wildlife, best times to visit, and safari experiences.

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Discover the untamed wilderness of Mana Pools National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Zimbabwe. Plan your safari with our guide to wildlife, activities, and more.

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Gonarezhou National Park

Discover the untamed wilderness of Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe. Home to vast elephant herds, the iconic Chilojo Cliffs, and a rich diversity of wildlife.